An Esquimalt resident is warning others about a new scam text asking recipients to pay for a speeding ticket.
Melissa Glushka-Lamb posted to Facebook on March 3 that she’d received a text explaining that an automated speeding system had caught her vehicle doing 46 km/h in a 30 km/h zone.
The message told her to settle an infraction of $22.85 before April 2 to avoid a court date and to pay on an imposter B.C.
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